Is responsible for reviewing audio and visual footage and using computer software to organize clips into a cohesive unit. Their duties include splitting or combining video clips, adding appropriate sounds or graphics and watching the finished product to catch mistakes before submitting it for review.
- Following a script, screenplay or outline
-
- Inputting sound to enhance footage, which may include selecting music and writing voice-overs
-
- Inputting graphics to enhance footage
-
- Digitally splicing film and video and synchronizing them into one rough cut file
-
- Improving and correcting lighting, coloring and faulty footage
-
- Working closely with directors to present a final product that matches his or her vision